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A biography of Austen which uncovers the psychological dramas which shaped her fiction and gave her an insight into human emotions. Nokes argues that her novels betray many disturbing reminders of the frustrations of female hopes and the penalties of social dependency which she experienced in her private life. Originally published in 1997.